 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 530 sidor
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But, when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : So Caesar may : Then, lest he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 sidor
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend5: So Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 sidor
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face, 4 But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : so Caesar may : 'Then, lest he may, prevent. —... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 sidor
...core. Southwell. DCCXXX. Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. Shakspeare. Lowliness is young ambition's ladder,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 sidor
...ambition's ladder, "Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scormng the base degrees By which he did ascend. Shakspeare. DCCXXXI. The most necessary talent in... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 812 sidor
...the air to give a sound. While you perform your antick round. Id. Whence he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. Id. We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 sidor
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees* By which he did ascend : So Cœsar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 sidor
...ambition's ladder, .Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees " By which he did ascend: So Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | CHICHESTER. - 1830 - 222 sidor
...City of Chichester. But that he sees Hi' Electors are but Sheep." <* I know he would not be a. Wol^ He then unto the ladder turns his back: Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend." " When he once attains a Seat in Parliament, " --—... | |
 | James Boaden - 1831 - 430 sidor
...pronounced aloud the following lines from the great painter of man. " O 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young AMBITION'S ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face : But when he once attains the topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the CLOUDS, scorning the base degrees... | |
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tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did... 
